CRAIG L BROWN MD
NPI 1265546410
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Denver, CO

Q: What is Craig Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Brown is 1265546410. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Q: What is Craig Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Brown was last updated on June 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1601 E 19TH AVE, SUITE 6300, DENVER, CO 80218(303) 839-5669(303) 839-1216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2023, Oct 22, 2021, Apr 25, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Craig L Brown Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CRAIG L BROWN MD (NPI 1265546410) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (39966) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265546410

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208C00000X

Provider Legal NameCRAIG L BROWNCredential: MD

Location Address1601 E 19TH AVE, SUITE 6300Denver, CO 80218-1216

Mailing Address8490 E Crescent Pkwy Ste 380Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2815 · (303) 957-1310 · Fax (303) 761-4252

Phone(303) 839-5669

Fax(303) 839-1216

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2023

✔ NPI 1265546410 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208C00000X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 39966

Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

1601 E 19TH AVE, Denver, CO 80218

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid73431231CO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Craig L Brown Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID345309167

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090918000087

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

32 services22 patients

Diagnostic exam of rectum and lower large bowel using an endoscope 45300

This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine your lower large bowel and rectum. This helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that could affect your digestive health.

31 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

28 services28 patients

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.

26 services24 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

24 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

Injection of hemorrhoid 46500

An injection for hemorrhoids involves administering a substance into the swollen tissue to reduce its size. It's a simple, quick procedure, performed in a doctor's office, to help alleviate discomfort and inflammation.

15 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

15 services15 patients

Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 46221

Rubber band ligation is a procedure used to treat external hemorrhoids. A doctor places small rubber bands around the base of the hemorrhoids. This cuts off blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off, typically within a week.

13 services12 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

12 services12 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80218 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$89.43 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.20 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385